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X-WR-CALNAME:UO Olympic Studies Week - Academic Session
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DESCRIPTION:Join researchers and instructors from across the university.\n\
 nThe session will include an introduction to the University of Oregon Olym
 pic Studies Hub\, along with short presentations showcasing the array of c
 ourses\, research\, and scholarship taking place on campus connected to th
 e Olympic movement. Speakers include the UO Athletics Archivist and schola
 rs from different departments and units\, including the Lundquist College 
 of Business\, School of Journalism and Communications\, Human Performance\
 , Bowerman Sports Science Center\, College of Arts and Sciences\, and more
 .\n\nThe session is open to all UO students\, faculty\, and staff to atten
 d in person. It will also be streamed live to the worldwide International 
 Olympic Committee Olympic Studies Centre network\, which includes dozens o
 f Olympic Studies and Research Centres and hundreds of independent Olympic
  scholars from around the world.\n\nThis event will also be livestreamed a
 t https://www.youtube.com/live/2DZPjvS1iLg\n\nRSVP to attend in person at 
 https://oregon.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7VbErK04NDFmoJ0\n\n--\n\nFeatured
  Speakers\n\nYoav Dubinsky and T. Bettina Cornwell\, Lundquist College of 
 Business\nAn introduction to the University of Oregon Olympic Studies Hub 
 and its focus on experiential learning\, business and Olympism\, studies a
 nd research\, and multidisciplinary collaborations.\n\nLauren Goss\, Speci
 al Collections and University Archives\, UO Libraries\nHighlights from the
  University of Oregon's more than 100 years of history with the Olympic mo
 vement\, including some hidden treasures from Special Collections.\n\nPeg 
 Weiser\, Philosophy\, College of Arts And Sciences\nThe role and history o
 f philosophy in sport\, including the nature of games\, rules\, and play\;
  the aesthetics of sport and art\; and the ethics of athletic competition\
 , going back to ancient Greek philosophy and its revitalization in the 19t
 h century.\n\nDavid Chamberlain\, Classics\, College of Arts And Sciences\
 nThe role of sports\, games\, and athletics in the lives of the ancient Gr
 eeks and Romans and the way these were interwoven with the development of 
 thought\, society\, warfare\, and politics\, especially the democratic pol
 is.\n\nLori Shontz\, School of Journalism and Communications\nOverview of 
 the University of Oregon's SOJC Track Bureau\, in which students have prov
 ided coverage for national and international publications for events at Ha
 yward Field.\n\nBrad Wilkins\, Oregon Performance Research Lab\nRedefining
  human capabilities through innovative research exploring the physiologica
 l mechanisms underlying human limitations through rigorous scientific stud
 ies.\n\nJosh Gordon\, Lundquist College of Business\nConflict\, competitio
 n\, and fairness in sport\; the art of negotiation\; and the role of an in
 ternational arbitrator for the Court of Arbitration for Sport.\n\nMike Hah
 n\, Bowerman Sports Science Center\nTranslating the latest advances in spo
 rts science into immediate benefits for elite athletes and educational opp
 ortunities for students\, leading to innovations in injury prevention and 
 improved performance.\n\nJohn Davis\, Lundquist College of Business\nThe O
 lympic Games\, the power of stories\, and how sports marketing builds stro
 ng brands.\n\n--\n\nSee full schedule of UO Olympic Studies Week events at
  https://business.uoregon.edu/news/uo-olympic-studies-week-2025.
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LOCATION:Phil and Penny Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact\, 
 Beetham Family Seminar Room
SUMMARY:UO Olympic Studies Week - Academic Session
URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.uoregon.edu/event/uo-olympic-studies-week-20
 25-academic-session
CATEGORIES:Lectures & Presentations
CATEGORIES:Presentation
CATEGORIES:Symposium
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